Hurricane Kiko intensifies to Category 4 storm

HONOLULU (KHON2) — As of Sept. 3, Hurricane Kiko is now a Category 4 hurricane in the Pacific Ocean, the National Hurricane Center reported.

In an update by the National Weather Service, Hurricane Kiko is about 1,600 miles east of the Big Island.

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It is moving towards the west at 9 mph and sustained winds have reached 130 mph. Hurricane Kiko’s motion has gradually shifted towards the west-northwest at increasing speeds.

As of now, there are no coastal watches or warnings in effect…

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